Brown adipose tissue and nuclear medicine imaging
WA Weber - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2004 - Soc Nuclear Med
During the last 2 years, brown adipose tissue (BAT) has received considerable attention in
the field of nuclear medicine. BAT has been shown to accumulate 18F-FDG (1–4) …
the field of nuclear medicine. BAT has been shown to accumulate 18F-FDG (1–4) …
Perspectives on brown adipose tissue imaging: insights from preclinical and clinical observations from the last and current century
JP Crandall, RL Wahl - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) was first described in the 16th century, but until late last century
had mainly been considered a tissue with the function of nonshivering thermogenesis …
had mainly been considered a tissue with the function of nonshivering thermogenesis …
Active brown fat during 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging defines a patient group with characteristic traits and an increased probability of brown fat redetection
C Gerngroß, J Schretter, M Klingenspor… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2017 - Soc Nuclear Med
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) provides a means of nonshivering thermogenesis. In humans,
active BAT can be visualized by 18F-FDG uptake as detected by PET combined with CT …
active BAT can be visualized by 18F-FDG uptake as detected by PET combined with CT …
CT Hounsfield units of brown adipose tissue increase with activation: preclinical and clinical studies
S Baba, HA Jacene, JM Engles, H Honda… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2010 - Soc Nuclear Med
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) densities assessed as CT Hounsfield units (HUs) were
evaluated in a rodent model and in patients to determine whether HUs changed in relation …
evaluated in a rodent model and in patients to determine whether HUs changed in relation …
Molecular imaging of brown adipose tissue in health and disease
M Bauwens, R Wierts, B Van Royen, J Bucerius… - European journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has transformed from an interfering tissue in
oncological 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) to an …
oncological 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) to an …
The effect of catecholamines on the glucose uptake in brown adipose tissue demonstrated by 18F-FDG PET/CT in a patient with adrenal pheochromocytoma
LYI Yamaga, AF Thom, J Wagner, RH Baroni… - European journal of …, 2008 - Springer
A 50-year-old man had the diagnosis of right adrenal pheochromocytoma made by
computed tomography (CT) scan together with the evidence of raised plasma catecholamine …
computed tomography (CT) scan together with the evidence of raised plasma catecholamine …
FDG uptake in brown adipose tissue activated by a β3-adrenergic receptor agonist prescribed for overactive bladder
C Okuyama, R Kikuchi, T Ikeuchi - Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Brown adipose tissue (BAT), which produces energy and is known to play a role as a
hibernating gland, is sometimes visualized on 18 F-FDG PET in children or in slender young …
hibernating gland, is sometimes visualized on 18 F-FDG PET in children or in slender young …
Combining 123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine SPECT/CT and 18F-FDG PET/CT for the assessment of brown adipose tissue activity in humans during cold exposure
WM Admiraal, F Holleman, L Bahler… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2013 - Soc Nuclear Med
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has become a focus of research in the hope of finding a new
target to fight obesity. Metabolic BAT activity can be visualized with 18F-FDG PET/CT …
target to fight obesity. Metabolic BAT activity can be visualized with 18F-FDG PET/CT …
Optimizing interventions for preventing uptake in the brown adipose tissue in FDG-PET
S Basu, A Alavi - European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular …, 2008 - Springer
With the increasing use of 18-fluoro-deoxy-glucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-
PET) in the practice of medicine, enhanced glycolysis in brown adipose tissue (BAT) has …
PET) in the practice of medicine, enhanced glycolysis in brown adipose tissue (BAT) has …
A synopsis of brown adipose tissue imaging modalities for clinical research
Body weight gain results from a chronic excess of energy intake over energy expenditure.
Accentuating endogenous energy expenditure has been accorded considerable attention …
Accentuating endogenous energy expenditure has been accorded considerable attention …